Selected results of the tuberculosis control program in the Czech Republic

Central European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 116-121

  Prikazsky V ^a   Kubin M ^a   Pikhartova J ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Czech Republic; Economical; Environmental factors; Epidemiology; Social; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CORRELATION FUNCTION; CROWDING; CZECH REPUBLIC; ECOLOGY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; FEMALE; GENDER; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; INDUSTRIAL AREA; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION DENSITY; POVERTY; SOCIAL STATUS; SPUTUM SMEAR; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL; UNEMPLOYMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROWDING; CZECH REPUBLIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INCOME; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION DENSITY; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY; UNEMPLOYMENT;

EID: 0032810671     PISSN: 12107778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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